{"id":316,"date":"2024-10-23T13:36:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T13:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/?p=316"},"modified":"2024-10-23T13:50:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T13:50:43","slug":"a-tech-product-i-want-that-does-not-exist-i-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/23\/a-tech-product-i-want-that-does-not-exist-i-think\/","title":{"rendered":"A tech product I want that does not exist (I think):"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A smartwatch with standalone calling\/messaging that doubles as a mobile hotspot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This effectively replaces the phone as a central connectivity hub, so you can leave it at home put a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2024\/10\/22\/24275741\/boox-palma-2-e-ink-reader\">Boox Palma<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Miyoo-Mini-Plus-Preinstalled-Rechargeable\/dp\/B0CGV6CQPL\">retro gaming portable<\/a> in your pocket instead. Or just throw an iPad in your bag and otherwise keep screen time to a minimum. Or switch phones at will without switching SIM cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think this is what the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/wearables\/pebble-core-everything-you-need-to-know-1322135\">Pebble Core<\/a> wanted to be, but it never shipped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-2-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A smartwatch with standalone calling\/messaging that doubles as a mobile hotspot. This effectively replaces the phone as a central connectivity hub, so you can leave it at home put a Boox Palma or retro gaming portable in your pocket instead. Or just throw an iPad in your bag and otherwise keep screen time to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":318,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","iawp_total_views":18,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-tech","h-entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions\/319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}